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Redesigning Achilles : "recycling" the epic cycle in the "Little Iliad" : (Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.1-13.622) /

The book is a detailed study on the structure and the topics of Ovida (TM)s compedium of the Trojan Saga in Metamorphoses 12.1-13.622, the section also referred to as the a oeLittle Iliada . It explores the motives and the objectives behind the selected narrative moments from the Epic Cycle that fou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Papaioannou, Sophia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter De Gruyter, ©2007.
Colección:Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte ; Bd. 89.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One Designing 'Epic' Beginnings; Chapter Two Epic Self-affirmation and Epic Self-consciousness: Introducing Achilles (Met. 12.64-145); Chapter Three Poetic Memory and Epic (De)Composition: Deconstructing Achilles; Chapter Four Facets of Elimination: Killing Achilles; Chapter Five The 'Judgment of the Arms': Re-Constructing Achilles; Chapter Six Fe/Male Sacrifice: Performing the Poetics of Genre- and Gender-Crossing in the 'Fall of Troy' (Met. 13.399-575); Chapter Seven Memnon's Fate and Fame: Impersonating Achilles; Backmatter.